4Del Hya

4Del Hya

4Del Hya is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 4Del Hya.

Located approximately 160.3 light-years from Earth, 4Del Hya resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

4Del Hya is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.14, 4Del Hya sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.003.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.003

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.14
Absolute Magnitude 0.68
Distance 160 ly

Position

Right Ascension 8h 37.66m
Declination 5° 42.23′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 4Del Hya?
4Del Hya is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 4Del Hya from Earth?
4Del Hya is approximately 160.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 4Del Hya with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.14, 4Del Hya is visible to the naked eye.